I am using the following RBLs:


On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Steve Bergman <sbergma...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 07/01/2014 11:15 PM, Daniel Staal wrote:
>
>  You probably can.  ;)  But I'm sure Windstream didn't get you every
>> piece of mail immediately after it was sent - just as soon as they could
>> after they got it.
>>
>
> Yeah. I'm conservatively holding myself to higher standards than is
> perhaps warranted. But I think that those standards are along the lines of
> what my long-time customer thought they were getting from Windstream. And
> it Winstream had too many issues, I think I would have heard about it.
>
> And their servers *did* become unavailable for short periods from time to
> time.
>
> But once I'm satisfied that I've reached parity, the real fun starts. We
> were on POP3. Now we're on our own IMAP. And there is Dovecot full text
> search in our near future. It will be fun to be able to go beyond and show
> off a little. My client company's CEO does a lot of full text searching
> over his email history.
>
>
>   I'm not even saying I like greylisting - I'm just
>
>> saying you should work to set user expectations to reality,
>>
>
> When trust died on the Internet, telnet died, but somehow the unbelievably
> naive email system did not. It was never prepared for spammer abuse. And
> we're still accommodating to 7 bit systems for crying out loud. If it were
> material I suppose it would make a fine antique in someone's collection.
> Right along side the PDP-11.
>
>
>  which is
>
>> that email sometimes takes time to get delivered and (rarely) gets
>> lost.  If something is absolutely time-critical, they should treat email
>> as a backup,
>>
>
> I think that It's largely a matter of *peoples* expectations and
> understanding, If a mail gets missed, folks can understand an occasional "I
> never got your email, we'll send someone over right away".
>
> What I object to is the idea of regular and unpredictable delays as
> introduced by greylisting. And it's just plain ugly from an aesthetic
> standpoint. But then so are our current email protocols. But I do think
> that can be fixed.
>
> Never did like texting. And that's the alternative.
>
> -Steve
>
>

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